Stebenne Stebbens Louise Thérèse
1691 - 1729 (37 years)-
Name Stebenne Stebbens Louise Thérèse Nickname Thankful Born 5 Sep 1691 Deerfield, MA, USA 
[1] Christened 29 Apr 1707 Chambly, 2457005, , Montérégie, Canada, Paroisse St-Joseph [2] 
Acte de baptême de Louise Thérèse Stebbens Gender Female Died 11 Jul 1729 Chambly, 2457005, Montérégie, Canada [1, 3] Buried 11 Jul 1729 Chambly, 2457005, Montérégie, Canada 
Acte de sépulture de Thérèse Stebbens Notes - THANKFUL/LOUISE THERESE STEBBINS
Thankful STEBBINS at age 13 was brought to Chambly after her capture, probably by one of the HERTEL brothers, and according to Coleman, Thankful lived at the Hertel manor at Chambly. Fournier says that shs was ransomed in 1706 by Hertel. Thankful was baptized 23 April 1707 at Chambly as Louise Therese STEBENE, the godparents were Zacharie-Francois HERTEL, Seigneur of Chambly and Madame de PERIGNY, wife of the commandant of Fort Chambly, Her baptismal record says erroneously that she was from "England". Thankful/Louise Therese was the godmother of Jean Baptiste DENOYON, son of her sister Abigail, In 1708 at Boucherville.
Thankful STEBBENS and Adrien LEGRAIN had a contract of marriage drawn up on 1 Feb 1711 at Notary Tailhandier. Thankful/Theresa Louise STEBENS and Adrien Charles GRAIN dit LAVALLEE were married 4 Feb 1711 at Ste Famille de Boucherville. Jacques DeNOYON was present at the wedding and quite likely Abigail STEBBENS. From her marriage with Adrien LEGRAIN, Thankful/Therese Louise STEBBENS had 13 children. The family lived in the parish of St Joseph de Chambly. Her death on 11 July 1729 at Chambly followed the birth of the least child about one week.
The children of Thankful/Therese Louise STEBBINS and Adrien/Charles LEGRAIN were:
Francoise-Therese, born 2 & bapt 3 Mar 1713 Chambly;
Guillaume, born 28 & bapt 30 Dec 1714 Chambly;
Marie-Jeanne, bapt 30 Aug 1716 Chambly;
Marie, bapt 5 Feb 1718 Chambly; marr 7 Jan 1738 St Joseph de Chambly Jean-Francols BESSETTE;
Marguerite, marr 27 Nov 1738 St Joseph de Chambly Joseph PEPIN dit LAFORCE.; marr 2nd on 8 Oct 1742 St Joseph de Chambly Michel LAGEU dit SANSCARTIER;
Charlotte, bapt 6 Jan 1720 Chambly: marr Mar 1742 La Conception de la Pointe Olivier BAPTISTE VIEN:
Isabelle/ELISABETH, born 17 Dec 1721 Chambly (mother called Louise THESMEN): as Elisabeth she marr 22 June 1741 La Conception de la Pointe Olivier JEAN BERTRAND;
Judith, bapt 3 Jan 1722 Chambly:
Antoine. bapt 1 Nov 1723 Chambly;
Marie Therese, born & bapt 2 Feb 1725 Chambly (mother called Marie Therese LEBEAU); marr 23 Jan 1736 St Joseph de Chambly Jean Baptiste LARIVIERE; bur 21 July 1753 St Joseph de Chambly.
Anonymous, born, bapt at home by "bonne femme" Bessette; died & bur 6 March 1726 Chambly.
Charles-Antoine, born & bapt 2 June 1727 Chambly; marr Ist 31 Aug 1751 La Conception de la Pointe Olivier FRANCOISE BESSET; marr 2nd on 3 Nov 1756 Chambly Suzanne VALLIERE;
Veronique. born & bapt 4 July 1729 Chambly;
Some of the above children likely died in Chambly at a young age. Only 27 burials were listed in Chambly from 1701 to 1730.
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Person ID I9779 Famille Boucher Last Modified 1 Apr 2013
Father Stebbens John, b. 28 Jan 1647, Springfield, MA, USA , d. 19 Dec 1724, Deerfield, MA, USA (Age 77 years) Mother Alexander Dorothy, b. Abt 1660, Newton, Ma, USA , d. Apr 1733, Newton, Ma, USA (Age ~ 73 years) Married 1683 Deerfield, MA, USA [4] Family ID F4014 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Legrain dit Lavallée Adrien Charles, b. Abt 1688 Married 4 Feb 1711 Boucherville, Qc, Ca [1, 5] 
Acte de mariage entre Adrien Legrain et Thérèse Louise Stebbens Children 1. Legrain Lavallée Charlotte, b. 30 Nov 1719, Chambly, 2457005, Montérégie, Canada , d. 27 Oct 1801, Saint-Mathias-Sur-Richelieu, Montérégie, Canada (Age 81 years)Last Modified 1 Apr 2013 Family ID F4010 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 5 Sep 1691 - Deerfield, MA, USA 
Christened - 29 Apr 1707 - Chambly, 2457005, , Montérégie, Canada, Paroisse St-Joseph 
Married - 4 Feb 1711 - Boucherville, Qc, Ca 
Died - 11 Jul 1729 - Chambly, 2457005, Montérégie, Canada Buried - 11 Jul 1729 - Chambly, 2457005, Montérégie, Canada = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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- [S236] CLDS, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-27973-959-43?cc=1321742&wc=MMY5-WZX:939133841 (Reliability: 3).
Née en 1691, elle arrive en Nouvelle France en 1704, prisonnière des Français et est baptisée en 1707. - [S236] CLDS, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27973-1918-28?cc=1321742&wc=MMY5-WZJ:n1485082937 (Reliability: 3).
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